| Chester Harding - Portrait painting, American - 1890 - 292 pages
...mere mechanical drudgery. " Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climh The steep where Fame's prond temple shines afar ? Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Hath felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff... | |
| James Middleton Sutherland - 1892 - 270 pages
...edition of them being required between 1807 and 1815. ' Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah !...sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ?' The effect of the adverse criticism and ridicule heaped upon Wordsworth,... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - English language - 1893 - 402 pages
...fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave. Thomson. Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah !...sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
| United States. Congress - 1893 - 152 pages
...struggle. » For who can tell how h»rd it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines* afart Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star And waged with fortune an eternal war! The brave, ambitions, and determined spirit of JOHN E. KENNA did... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - English language - 1893 - 404 pages
...soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropped into the grave, unpilied and unknown. Bcattie. Dr. Beattie... | |
| James Hutchison Stirling - Evolution - 1894 - 392 pages
...some mighty Maecenas to encourage them, might perchance be buried with eternal silence." For no one can tell how many a soul sublime has felt the influence of malignant star and dropped into the grave unpitied and unknown. As the loveliest flower may be Ijorn to blush unseen,... | |
| Henry Coppée - Literature - 1895 - 552 pages
...does it all. AAEON HILL 276 277 THE MINSTREL. SELECTED. H, who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar? Ah, who...sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war ? Checked by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable... | |
| James Hackman, Martha Reay, Sir Herbert Croft - English letters - 1895 - 252 pages
...that he was in want, and assured her he was not hungry. Ah ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar ! Ah ! who can tell how many a soul sublime Hath felt the influence of malignant star. And wag'd with fortune an eternal war ! Check'd by the scoff... | |
| George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 362 pages
...the "Aldine Series." THE MINSTREL. THE POET'S CHOICE. AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where fame's proud temple shines afar ; Ah !...sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with fortune an eternal war ; Checked by the scoff of pride, by envy's frown, And poverty's unconquerable... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...blaze ! ADDISON. Ah! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where fame's proud temple shines Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star And waged with fortune an eternal war ? BEATTIE: Minstrel. Studious of good, man disregarded fame, And... | |
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